Archive for the Sentencing and Detention Category

Early Release from Community Corrections In 2011, the legislature passed a modification to the sentencing structure of those in community corrections, in C.R.S. 18-1.3-301. This statute was a dramatic shift away from long sentences, and allowed a sentencing court, upon motion filed by the probation officer, to request

Colorado last year passed amendments to the way in which Community Corrections clients have their time computed; June of 2011 is the effective date of the Act, which is linked here: Senate Bill 11-254 This bill has the following effects on those sentenced to Community Corrections; 1.